Time Series, Health & Evidence Synthesis · Survival Analysis & Event History

Survival analysis · biostatistics

Public introduction · full guide in Eikos

Introduction

What this guide covers

Introduction Introduction Biostatistics · Reference document

Overview

Topics covered

  • Introduction
  • Survival analysis
  • The time-to-event problem
  • The three ingredients of a survival fact
  • Censoring and truncation
  • Types of censoring

Related concepts

Main connections

  • Survival analysis & Kaplan-Meier
  • Maximum likelihood estimation
  • Epidemiological measures & risk ratios
  • Median & robust location
  • Residual analysis & diagnostics
  • Calculus & differentiation

Compatible notation

Mathematical sample in LaTeX

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T~i=min(Ti,Ci),δi=𝟏{Ti≤Ci},
View LaTeX source\tilde T_i=\min(T_i,\,C_i),\qquad \delta_i=\mathbf 1\{T_i\le C_i\},